Nepal batting order and playing 11, T20I 2026
Nepal most often opened with Kushal Bhurtel and Aasif Sheikh in T20I 2026, with Rohit Paudel at No. 3.
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Batting order
Each batter at their most frequent position this season
| Pos | Batter | Positions batted (innings) | Inns | Runs | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kushal Bhurtel | 1 (11) | 11 | 522 | 181.3 |
| 2 | Aasif Sheikh | 2 (9) | 9 | 172 | 145.8 |
| 2 | Arjun Saud | 2 (1) | 1 | 13 | 118.2 |
| 3 | Rohit Paudel | 3 (6), 4 (1), 7 (1) | 8 | 208 | 154.1 |
| 3 | Sundeep Jora | 3 (3) | 3 | 78 | 150.0 |
| 3 | Santosh Yadav | 3 (1) | 1 | 1 | 25.0 |
| 4 | Dipendra Singh Airee | 4 (7), 5 (1) | 8 | 264 | 143.5 |
| 4 | Kushal MallaMoved around | 4 (2), 2 (1), 3 (1), 6 (1) | 5 | 132 | 136.1 |
| 5 | Aarif Sheikh | 5 (3) | 3 | 39 | 97.5 |
| 6 | Lokesh Bam | 6 (4), 4 (1), 5 (1) | 6 | 161 | 171.3 |
| 6 | Basir Ahamad | 6 (1) | 1 | 14 | 127.3 |
| 7 | Gulsan Jha | 7 (4), 5 (2) | 6 | 42 | 84.0 |
| 8 | Karan KC | 8 (3), 9 (1) | 4 | 27 | 158.8 |
| 8 | Nandan Yadav | 8 (1), 9 (1) | 2 | 13 | 144.4 |
| 8 | Sompal Kami | 8 (1), 9 (1) | 2 | 27 | 168.8 |
| 9 | Sher Malla | 9 (1) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Sandeep Lamichhane | 10 (2) | 2 | 7 | 63.6 |
| 11 | Lalit Rajbanshi | 11 (1) | 1 | 0 | 0.0 |
Quick answers
Who opened the batting for Nepal in T20I 2026?
Nepal most often opened with Kushal Bhurtel and Aasif Sheikh in T20I 2026, with Rohit Paudel at No. 3.
Who batted as Nepal's finisher?
Lokesh Bam batted most often at No. 6 (6 innings, 161 runs).
How settled was the Nepal top order?
Kushal Bhurtel batted at No. 1 in 100% of their innings; Aasif Sheikh batted at No. 2 in 100% of their innings.